If you live in a house without central air conditioning, summers can be absolutely brutal. Chances are, you’ve considered getting a window AC unit. But diving into the world of window units can be ...

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Laboratory Technical Project Manager Gianmarco Chumbe has been part of the CNET Home team since 2018. He is in charge of developing and carrying out testing procedures for a wide variety of home ...

The subject tells all. Basically, my office is hot, REALLY hot. The rest of my house stays fairly cool but I have to keep the door to my office shut as i smoke in there and there only. Keeping the ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

No matter where you live, at some point in the summer, you'll probably want air conditioning. You have three options for cooling your home -- central air conditioning, window air conditioners and ...

When summer’s in full swing, it can be tough to stay comfortable with just a fan and an open window. Whole-house air conditioners are certainly nice, but they’re expensive to buy and operate and can ...

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When I moved into my NYC apartment three years ago, I soon realized that living in a pre-war building came with a unique set of challenges: The apartment runs hot and has been hard to cool down. I ...

Lets say a room is 15'x 11' and I had to choose between a 6,000 BTU AC and a 10,000 BTU AC to cool the room to 72 Fahrenheit in economy mode. Which would be a more efficient choice? My guess is the 10 ...